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JBL L166 Horizon User Manual

JBL L166 Horizon
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JBL L166 Horizon Specifications

General IconGeneral
Impedance8 ohms
Woofer12-inch
Midrange5-inch
Type3-way
Sensitivity89 dB
Tweeter1-inch dome
Weight60 lbs
Power Handling75 Watts (RMS)
Crossover Frequencies800Hz, 3500Hz

Summary

Specifications

System Overview

Key system parameters including power, impedance, dispersion, and sensitivity.

Component Details

Specifications for low frequency, midrange, and high frequency drivers.

Enclosure & Finish

Details on the enclosure dimensions, weight, finish, and grille material.

Connecting The L166

Connection Procedures

Step-by-step instructions for wiring the speaker to an amplifier, including safety.

Phase and Impedance

Guidance on ensuring correct phase and compatible impedance for optimal performance.

Listening Room Acoustics

Room Sound Assessment

How to test and evaluate room acoustics for optimal sound quality.

Acoustic Balancing

Tips for balancing reflective and absorptive surfaces for better audio.

Placement

Stereo Positioning

Recommended symmetrical arrangement for stereo imaging and the 40° listening angle.

Placement Influence

How speaker height and proximity to walls affect bass response and overall sound.

Adjusting The System

Presence and Brilliance Controls

Explanation and function of the controls for adjusting midrange and treble levels.

Setting Procedure

Step-by-step instructions to calibrate controls for desired tonal balance.

Power Capacity

Amplifier Power Guide

Recommendations for amplifier power levels for optimal sound and system protection.

Distortion Prevention

Advice on avoiding distortion and potential damage from excessive volume or clipping.

System Components

Component Design & Drivers

Overview of component design standards and detailed specifications for all drivers.

Dividing Network

Explanation of the frequency dividing network's function and adjustable controls.

Component Removal

Grille & Low Frequency Removal

Procedures for removing the speaker grille and the low frequency driver.

Midrange, HF, & Network Removal

Steps for removing midrange/HF drivers, dividing network, and wiring.

The Horizon Enclosure

Enclosure Design

Features of the enclosure, including ducted port, materials, and construction.

Finish Maintenance

Instructions for cleaning and caring for the walnut finish and oiled surface.

In Case Of Trouble

Basic Troubleshooting & Diagnosis

Identifying common issues, isolating faults to speaker, amp, or source.

Noise, Interference & Bass Issues

Resolving extraneous noise, hum, interference, and low-frequency reproduction problems.

Service

Summary

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